Learning Support Assistant

Job in Truro, Cornwall, TR1, England, UK

Listing for: JAM Recruitment Ltd

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-17

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School, Special Education Assistant

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14.24 GBP Hourly GBP 14.24 HOUR

Teach South is looking for a full‑time Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Brighton from September.

This ongoing role involves providing 1:1 support to a pupil in either Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, with placement confirmed before the term starts.

Salary: £14.24 per hour.

The successful candidate will collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies, encouraging independence while maintaining a calm, patient approach.

Responsibilities

Providing consistent 1:1 support to help a pupil access learning.
Building a positive, trusting relationship with the child.
Supporting both academic progress and social development.
Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support strategies.
Encouraging independence while maintaining a calm, patient approach.

Qualifications

Has previous experience working with children in a school, childcare or similar setting.
Is patient, resilient and adaptable.
Has a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
Can commit to a full‑time, ongoing position.
Holds an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to obtain one.

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